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Ground Breaker (GB)

b g 2000

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Track Horse HorseTracker

HorseTracker

Ground Breaker (GB)

b g 2000

Sire

Emperor Jones (USA)

Dam

Startino

Dam's Sire

Bustino

Owner

Slow Donkey Partnership

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Southwell Tue, 19th Aug, 08 4/1, J Mogford (6547 days)

Last Run

Huntingdon Mon, 13th Apr, 09 r.o., 14/1, E Whillans (6310 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle GB

10

0

1

0%

£771

-10.00

Chase GB

25

3

3

12%

£14,470.5

16.00

NHF GB

3

0

1

0%

£257

-3.00

Under Rules Total

38

3

5

8%

3.00

Form Figures

4533FP-0553U-53P8P441-44P05-PF50P1456314PR

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 4533FP-0553U-53P8P441-44P05-PF50P1456314PR

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

29Apr09 Sou 17f Good 5y+ S(5K)

23Apr09 Fon 18f Good 5y+ HcapCh(4K)

26Dec08 Hun 16f Good 4y+ HcapCh(6K)

09Nov08 Her 16f Soft 4y+ HcapCh(9K)

17Jun08 New 16f Good to Firm 5y+ HcapCh(4K)

05Jun08 New 16f Soft 5y+ HcapCh(10K)

29Apr08 Win 16f Good to Soft 5y+ HcapCh(5K)

11Jan08 Hun 16f Good 5y+ HcapCh(6K)

08Jun07 Tow 16f Good 5y+ HcapCh(6K)

07Dec06 Hun 16f Good 4y+ HcapCh(7K)

Change of Trainer M W Easterby to G Smith

17Jan05 Don 16f Good 4y+ H(5K)

11-4[20/1]13th/16, 14.25L behind Limited Edition

15Dec04 Hex 16f Good 4y+ H(5K)

10-12[8/1]pulled up in race won by Bewleys Berry

02Dec04 Mar 17f Good 4y+ H(7K)

10-12[11/8Fav]bffell in race won by Muhtenbar

18Nov04 Mar 17f Good 4y+ H(5K)

10-13[25/1]3rd/18, 12.00L behind Cherub

25Sep04 Mar 17f Good 4-6y NHF(2K)

11-4[6/1]3rd/5, 2.50L behind Rainbow Tree

24Apr04 Mar 17f Good 4-6y NHF(2K)

10-13[10/3Fav]bf5th/15, 10.75L behind Lockstockandbarrel

06Mar04 Don 16f Good 4-6y NHF(2K)

10-10[16/1]4th/18, 9.00L behind Reel Missile

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

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Consignor

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Reports in which Ground Breaker (GB) was mentioned

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Runner

Wins-

Runs

%Wins

Sire

Stoney Valley (GB) b g 1990

7-

36

19

Double Star (GB) b g 1991

1-

37

3

Elusive City (USA)

Advance East (GB) b g 1992

7-

84

8

Polish Precedent (USA)

Academy Star (GB) b f 1994

0-

8

0

Royal Academy (USA)

Second Affair (IRE) b m 1997

1-

12

8

Pursuit of Love (GB)

Miss Damask (GB) b f 1998

4-

16

25

Star Zero (GB) b g 2001

0-

9

0

Give It Time (GB) b f 2003

4-

30

13